verb🔗Share追い詰める, 窮地に追い込むTo drive (someone or something) into a corner or other confined space."The cat had cornered a cricket between the sofa and the television stand."猫はソファーとテレビ台の間にコオロギを追い詰めた。actionsituationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share追い詰める, 窮地に陥れるTo trap in a position of great difficulty or hopeless embarrassment."The student felt cornered when the teacher asked a question he didn't know the answer to in front of the whole class. "生徒は、先生がクラス全員の前で答えを知らない質問をしたとき、追い詰められたと感じました。situationactioncharacteremotionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share追い詰める, 窮地に立たせるTo put (someone) in an awkward situation."The reporter cornered the politician with questions about his past scandals. "記者は、過去のスキャンダルに関する質問で政治家を窮地に追い込んだ。situationactioncommunicationbusinesspoliticssocietystatecharacterpositionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share買い占める, 追い詰めるTo get sufficient command of (a stock, commodity, etc.), so as to be able to manipulate its price."The wealthy investor cornered the market on oat milk, driving the price up significantly. "裕福な投資家はオートミールミルクの市場を買い占め、価格を大幅に押し上げました。businessfinanceeconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share角を曲がる, カーブを曲がるTo turn a corner or drive around a curve."As the stock car driver cornered the last turn, he lost control and spun out."ストックカーのドライバーが最後のコーナーを曲がったとき、彼はコントロールを失いスピンアウトしました。vehicleactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share曲がるTo handle while moving around a corner in a road or otherwise turning."That BMW corners well, but the suspension is too stiff."あのBMWは曲がり方が良いが、サスペンションが硬すぎる。vehicletrafficChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share角を設けるTo supply with corners."The craftsman carefully cornered the picture frame with small, decorative pieces of wood. "職人は、小さな装飾的な木の部品で額縁に丁寧に角を設けました。architecturebuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
